Groundsworker

Posted 3 days ago by Manpower Group (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Essex, Southend-on-sea, United Kingdom, SS1 1
Job Description

Role Title: Grounds worker

Location: Shoeburyness

Duration: 3 Months initially

Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour PAYE (37 hours per week)

Set working times are:
07:30 - 16:30, Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 12:30, Friday

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering grounds maintenance services and identifying areas for improvement
  • Delivering specialist grounds services including the management of pest and tree hazards
  • Maintaining awareness of grounds and land legislation, standards, technical requirements and developments
  • Prioritising work programmes effectively to meet operational and business needs
  • Participating in the on call rota during periods of adverse weather to support safe site access
  • Overseeing contractors on site and monitoring the performance of allocated tasks

Essential experience of the Grounds Maintenance Operative:

  • Experience delivering a range of grounds maintenance services including general upkeep and specialist tasks
  • Ability to prioritise workloads effectively to meet operational and business needs
  • Experience applying health, safety and environmental procedures in daily work
  • Ability to participate in an on call rota and support site access during adverse weather
  • Experience overseeing contractors and monitoring delivery of allocated tasks
  • Full UK Driving License